. The geology of the goldfields of British Guiana. m and Essex LandingWillis Landing ...Wilsons MountainWinter Mine Winters Fall Wironi River or Creek ... Wisniar Wolga Woorie. See Hoorie. Worie. <Ser Hoorie. Wure-Mure VVjTiamu Creek, Barama River 135,112, 5, 47, 52, 103, 124, 125, 131, 12, 06, 132, 133, 35, 119, 120,170, 185, 66,13, PAGE132 32, 17316 161174176165, 166162 37, 145136113198187136134109109199 13148196170 16105178221221117 163110 Yakiri CreekYakontipu jMountaiiiYamatuk Rapids ... ,, Cataracts. iSee , Yepinia or Yepomoa RajndsYawar


. The geology of the goldfields of British Guiana. m and Essex LandingWillis Landing ...Wilsons MountainWinter Mine Winters Fall Wironi River or Creek ... Wisniar Wolga Woorie. See Hoorie. Worie. <Ser Hoorie. Wure-Mure VVjTiamu Creek, Barama River 135,112, 5, 47, 52, 103, 124, 125, 131, 12, 06, 132, 133, 35, 119, 120,170, 185, 66,13, PAGE132 32, 17316 161174176165, 166162 37, 145136113198187136134109109199 13148196170 16105178221221117 163110 Yakiri CreekYakontipu jMountaiiiYamatuk Rapids ... ,, Cataracts. iSee , Yepinia or Yepomoa RajndsYawarusaruYesi IslandYoupu. -See or Yowanna IslandYucurisi Island ...Yukuribi or Yueuribi FallsYurinambu. See Ilrinambu. 75, 108 84, 133 32, 136 136 135174166 176, 177 151, 152 94, 156 liatcrJoic and lAmiteit, Iriuters, Ihinntahle and London. ^. KAIETEUR FALL,POTARO RIVER, ESSEQUIBO, BRITISH GUIANA. The perpeurtionlar lieiRlit of the fall is 7U feet, or nearly five times tbe liciglitof Niag-ara. The width varies from 350 feet in the dry season to 400 leet lu therainy season, and the depth of water passing over similarly ranges from a fewfeet to 20 feet. The river, even in very dry i-eason, has a depth of 35 feetabout a quarter of a mile above the fall. The face of the fall is composed ofsandstone with a capping of harder conglomerate. Ihutu hij C. W. Aiidirson. TN . Slvislon of IZoHrjs^ M <^ 11 • THE Sectional GEOLOGY OF THE GOLDFIELDS BRITISH GUIANA / BY J. B. HARRISON, , , , , LONDON AND AMERICA, Director of the Depart me iit of Sciem-e and Agriculture and GoDernmeut Geologist. HISTORICAL, GEOGRAPHICAL. AxND OTHER CHAPTERS. FRANK FOWLEE, Commissioner of Lands and Mines,AND C. WILGRESS ANDERSON, , , Government Surveyor,A\D WITH AN APPENDIX GIVING THE LAWS AND REGULATIONS GOVE


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